#C1AC55#C1AC55
#C1AC55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.110 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AC55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 172, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 56%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.52, -3.37, 46.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.52, 46.98, 94.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.48% -0.0115 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.48% 0.11 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3860, 41.5001, 14.5809) |
| Luminance | 0.4150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.85
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.69
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.43
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.69
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.20
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AC55 #556AC1
analogous
#C17655 #C1AC55 #A0C155
triadic
#C1AC55 #55C1AC #AC55C1
tetradic
#C1AC55 #55C176 #556AC1 #C155A0
square
#C1AC55 #55C176 #556AC1 #C155A0
split-complementary
#C1AC55 #55A0C1 #7655C1
monochromatic
#72642A #9F8B3A #C1AC55 #D1C282 #E2D8AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C1AC55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#C1AC55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AC55
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AC55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AC55 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA94D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1ac55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 172, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.110 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c487',
500: '#c1ac55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1ac55; $custom-light: #d6c487; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1ac55",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 172,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.333,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74479,
"c": 0.11027,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.41498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AC55
secondary
#A2ABD0
accent
#6BD652
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C